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Young people lead new heritage research project 15/11/2011 Thanks to a £24,300 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant announced today, young people will learn a host of new skills in order to explore the heritage of Laurencetown from 1850 to the present day. …

Laxton History Group's Project wins Lottery support 27/02/2014 Professor John Beckett, Nottingham University says: "This is an extraordinary opportunity to find out more about this unique English village and to recreate the lives of the villagers at the …

Hidden heritage opened up with Lottery grant 25/02/2014 The £4,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is being used to open up and share this little known heritage with the people of Belfast and beyond. Members of the Basque and Catalan …

Lottery funding go-ahead for Eling Tide Mill 20/12/2012 Development funding of £56,500 has been awarded to help develop proposals for improvements to the mill, which is one of only two working tide mills that produces and sells flour in the UK, together …

Spetchley Park wins Heritage Lottery Fund support to revive its visitor experience and unique heritage 14/08/2012 The project’s aim is to create a sustainable, robust and future proof visitor experience combining the need for access, learning and …

Malton eco-heritage project gets boost from HLF 03/11/2010 The Howsham Mill Project – finalist on the 2006 BBC2 series Restoration Village – is another step closer to realising its goal of rescuing the Grade II 18th-century gothic watermill, for use as an …

Vital funding will improve Mardyke Woods for people and wildlife 04/01/2013 This partnership scheme funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, Veolia Mardyke Trust and the Forestry Commission will seek to work closely with the local community to improve Mardyke …

Sherwood Rangers and Carlton Central Junior School Community Project 07/02/2014 To mark the Centenary of the First World War, the project will enable local people in Carlton to come together to preserve the memories and heritage of the people who lived …

Joseph Banks exhibition to be opened by David Attenborough 31/01/2014 Joseph Banks, A Great Endeavour: a Lincolnshire Gentleman and his Legacy will be officially opened on 14 February by the broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough during a …

North Yorkshire eco-mill restoration wins support from HLF 16/09/2011 The community-led project, to be run by registered charity the Renewable Heritage Trust, will see the building saved for future generations and put to use as an education and community …